Position Description

The incumbent assists in conducting analyses of Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and in developing logical integrated schedules, using pertinent information and reports, to address complex scheduling issues. The complex issues facing the Specialist range from having a potential impact on projects individually or Navy-wide to having national importance. Assignments are typically routine but require attention to general business and scheduling practices for the purpose of completing analyses within short time frames. The purpose of such assignments is to provide the Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leader and/or Program Manager with insight into the cost, schedule, and funding performance of the weapon system program with respect to total program resources and the program technical baseline.

The incumbent assists a higher-level Specialist in a successful Schedule Risk Assessment that addresses its relationship to the Integrated Baseline Review. The Specialist applies knowledge of the Department of Defense acquisition system in his/her support of planning and acquisition decisions. The incumbent is responsible for addressing and assisting in schedule development and associated detailed analysis; Earned Value Management (i.e., cost, schedule, and technical performance) issues; acquiring necessary technical, programmatic, and cost information; modeling, researching, and preparing the analysis; and communicating the findings to the cognizant Cost Team Lead as required.

Minimum Salary

43,646

Maximum Salary

124,677

Our work in leading-edge defense systems, engineering, computer science, electronics, finance, logistics, and contract management provides our Sailors and Marines with the capabilities they need to accomplish their mission and return home safely.

NAVAIR’s culture is as rich and diverse as its people. Civilians work side-by-side with military personnel to accomplish the NAVAIR mission.